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Or client provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. With a presence in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,300 sites, they are well on their way to achieving their vision to be a Top 5 global 3PL.
They believe that their employees are the key to their success. They want to engage and empower their diverse, global team to co-create value with their customers through their solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport.
Are you and experienced manager or supervisor within a 3PL environment?
Are you enthusiastic about directing inbound / outbound logistics?
If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to oversee site operations, ensuring consistent high level of service, profitability, and cost efficiency, while adhering to all applicable company and regulatory requirements.
What will the role involve
- Lead, direct, and manage inbound and/or outbound site operations to ensure that the operations staff executes service agreements at, or above the customer's standards.
- Maximize profitability through superior customer service, effective and prompt communication, and follow-up on all pending matters with the customer.
- Manage revenue and expenses to budget constraints.
- Plan and monitor daily staffing schedules and adjust accordingly to ensure adequate staffing levels that support operational demands and business objectives.
- Ensure directives, rules and procedures are communicated to all operations' staff.
- Ensure safety methods, practices and programs are implemented and maintained.
- Ensure that freight is being moved in a safe and timely manner utilizing appropriate equipment and tools.
- Maintain a clean, professional, and safe working environment by inspecting and scheduling maintenance and ensuring all office and warehouse equipment is accounted for and in safe working condition.
- Manage and oversee administrative functions to ensure all paperwork is processed efficiently and in a timely manner and meets all compliance requirements.
- Personally coach, train and mentor direct reports and provide career development opportunities through training and quality management activities.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Min 2 3-yearsexperience within a management/supervisory role within Logistics or 3PL
- Strong customer facing experience.
- Excellent communicator at all levels
- Ability to allocate work assignment.
- Demonstrated experience in managing the financial aspects of a department.
- Ability to read, analyse, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Qualifications & Skills
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications.
Salary £40 - £45 k (DOE)
Please note this will be temp to perm.
If you feel you have the relevant experience then we would love to hear from you, apply today!
